
About Bell Ceramics Limited
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Bell Ceramics Limited was a public limited company based in Bharuch, Gujarat, India. The company has been amalgamated - it was merged with another entity and no longer exists as a separate legal entity. It operated in the mineral products segment of the metals and mining sector. It was incorporated on 18 October 1985.
The company was registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Ahmedabad, under CIN L26921GJ1985PLC008196. It is recorded as listed by MCA, but its shares were delisted from BSE, and no longer trade on a stock exchange.
The company had an authorised share capital of ₹40 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹12.17 Cr. It was led by directors including Kashinath Martu Pai (Whole-Time Director) and Anil Agarwal.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 28 May 2011, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 December 2010. The registered office was at Dora Villagetal – Amod, Bharuch, Gujarat, India.
Court records list 181 cases involving the company, including 133 filed by the company and 48 filed against it; 8 cases are pending. The company has 13 deals on record (12 market trades, 1 acquisition); the latest was in February 2011.
The last known website on record is bellceramic.com.
Company details
CIN history
Bell Ceramics has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U26921GJ1985PTC008196. The current CIN is L26921GJ1985PLC008196, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| L26921GJ1985PLC008196 | Current |
| U26921GJ1985PTC008196 | Previous |
Contact details
Bell Ceramics Limited's registered office is in Bharuch, Gujarat.
- Registered AddressDora Villagetal – Amod, Bharuch, Gujarat, India
- IndustryMetal & Minerals, Mineral Products, Manufacturing
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Financials of Bell Ceramics Limited
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To see the full financial statements and ratios of Bell Ceramics Limited, buy the company report.
Board of directors of Bell Ceramics Limited
Bell Ceramics has 5 current directors and 18 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Anil Agarwal | Director | 24 Nov 2010 | 15 Years 11 Months | As last reported |
| Madhavi Mangaldas Kapadia | Nominee Director | 07 Feb 2011 | 15 Years 8 Months | As last reported |
| Kashinath Martu Pai Also directs: Orient Bell Limited, VST Zetor Private Limited | Whole-Time Director | 01 Jan 2007 | 19 Years 10 Months | As last reported |
| Arun Prakash | Additional Director | 12 Oct 2011 | 15 Years 0 Months | As last reported |
| Mohd Shikoh Ali | Additional Director | 12 Oct 2011 | 15 Years 0 Months | As last reported |
Deals & funding
Bell Ceramics Limited has 13 deals on record (12 market trades, 1 acquisition); the latest was in February 2011.
Deals on record (5 of 13)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Feb 2011 | Market trade | ₹9.5 Lakh | Buyer: Kajaria Securities Private Limited Seller: Swarn Projects Limited |
| Sep 2010 | Acquisition | ₹15.86 Cr | Buyer: Orient Bell Limited |
| Oct 2008 | Market trade | ₹4.8 Lakh | Seller: Mega Resources Ltd |
| Oct 2007 | Market trade | ₹22 Lakh | Buyer: Hb Stockholding Ltd Seller: an individual |
| Sep 2007 | Market trade | ₹79.8 Lakh | Buyer: Hb Stockholding Ltd Seller: CHL (South) Hotels Limited |
To see the full deal history of Bell Ceramics Limited, buy the company report.
Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Bell Ceramics Limited has 181 court cases on record: 133 filed by Bell Ceramics, 48 filed against it. 8 cases are pending and 173 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 124 | 17 | 0 |
| High courts | 56 | 30 | 8 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 181)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court, GUJARAT | Appeal | Filed by the company against Idbi Bank Ltd., | Pending |
| High Court of Karnataka | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Ltd and 1 other | Disposed |
| Madras High Court | Appeal | Filed against the company by M/S.Doshi Constructions | Pending |
| High Court, TAMIL NADU | Appeal | Filed against the company by M/S.Doshi Constructions M/S.Rahul Balaji, ,B.Madhan Babu,Vishnu Mohan | Pending |
| High Court, Kerala | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Assistant Commissioner and 1 other | Pending |
To see the full case history of Bell Ceramics Limited, buy the company report.
Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Bell Ceramics Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
No GST registration is on our record for Bell Ceramics Limited; the GSTIN and return-filing check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Recent activity
Bell Ceramics Limited has 41 board changes on record since 1985: 23 appointments and 18 cessations. The latest: Arun Prakash was appointed as Additional Director on 12 Oct 2011.
32 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Bell Ceramics has been "Amalgamated" (merged) as per MCA records. The company was combined with another entity and no longer exists as a separate legal entity. Business activities, if any, continue under the successor entity.
Bell Ceramics was a public limited company based in Bharuch, Gujarat, India. The company worked in mineral products, within the metal and minerals industry. It was incorporated on 18 October 1985 and is registered under CIN L26921GJ1985PLC008196. The company is recorded as amalgamated in MCA records and no longer exists as a legal entity.
Bell Ceramics was incorporated on 18 October 1985. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Ahmedabad.
Bell Ceramics had 5 directors:
- Kashinath Martu Pai - Whole-Time Director
- Anil Agarwal - Director
- Madhavi Mangaldas Kapadia - Nominee Director
- Arun Prakash - Additional Director
- Mohd Shikoh Ali - Additional Director
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Bell Ceramics is L26921GJ1985PLC008196. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Bell Ceramics is recorded as a listed company by MCA, but its shares were delisted from BSE, and no longer trade on a stock exchange.
The registered office of Bell Ceramics is at Dora Villagetal – Amod, Bharuch, Gujarat, India.
Bell Ceramics can be reached through the website bellceramic.com. Its registered office is in Bharuch, Gujarat, India.
The latest financial statements of Bell Ceramics on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 December 2010. Its last annual general meeting was held on 28 May 2011. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
Bell Ceramics operated in the metal and minerals industry, in the mineral products segment.

